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Auction 141, Lot 530
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"Plan de la Ville et Port de St. Petersbourg", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: St. Petersburg, Russia

Period: 1764 (published)

Publication: Le Petit Atlas Maritime

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.5 x 8.3 inches
16.5 x 21.1 cm
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A delicately engraved plan of the harbor and islands on the River Neva as well as the mainland of St. Petersburg with the locations of major buildings, including the castle and the arsenal. Adorned with a finely-wrought cartouche.

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Condition: A

Wide margins with a printer's crease at top right that just touches neatline and a hint of toning along sheet edges.

Estimate: $350 - $425

Sold for: $300

Closed on 9/5/2012

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